
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
DayNight Control
Customize day length, night length, sleep behavior, and HUD clock
Quick answer
Which DayNight Control release should I use?
DayNight Control 3.4 targets 26.2 with Fabric. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is DayNight Control required on the client, server, or both?
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.
What else does DayNight Control 3.4 need?
3.4. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add DayNight Control without breaking your instance.
Built for DayNight Control 3.4. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use 3.4. It targets 26.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 3.4. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does DayNight Control add?
DayNight Control
DayNight Control gives you complete control over Minecraft's day and night cycle.
Customize day length, night length, sleep behavior, and HUD clock settings while keeping everything synchronized in both singleplayer and multiplayer worlds.
Configure day and night durations
Set custom day and night lengths in real-world minutes.

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Clock HUD
Visual day/night ring showing the proportion of day and night lengths.

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Compass HUD
When the player has a compass in their inventory, its HUD is displayed on the screen.

Compasses can be renamed in an anvil, which will cause their name to appear in the HUD.

If the compass is anchored in another dimension, it turns gray and starts spinning.

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Fast nights while sleeping
Sleep acceleration scales dynamically with the percentage of players sleeping.

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Easy Configuration
Fully configurable through Mod Menu GUI.

Also can be adjust from in-game console.

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Multiplayer Ready
Server admins control the settings, clients automatically sync.
Changes apply immediately without server restart.

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Suggested Presets
| Type | Day | Night | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanilla | 10 min | 10 min | Standard Minecraft |
| Better Balance | 12 min | 6 min | Perfect for Heart Mod and ordinary gameplay |
| Builder Friendly | 30 min | 2 min | Maximum building time |
| Hardcore Survival | 8 min | 15 min | Challenging nights |
| Speed Run | 2 min | 1 min | Fast-paced gameplay |
| Realistic | 20 min | 10 min | 2:1 day/night ratio |
| Casual | 15 min | 5 min | Beginner friendly |
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
DayNight Control by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.9
1 loader build1.21.8
1 loader build1.21.7
1 loader build1.21.6
1 loader build1.21.5
1 loader build1.21.4
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
DayNight Control versions and loaders
3.4
DayNight Control 3.4.jar
25 Aug 2026
3.3
DayNight Control 3.3.jar
25 Aug 2026
3.2
DayNight Control 3.2.jar
16 Aug 2026
3.1
DayNight Control 3.1.jar
16 Aug 2026
3.0
DayNight Control 3.0.jar
6 Jun 2026
2.0
DayNight Control 2.0.jar
18 May 2026
1.1
DayNight Control 1.1.jar
20 Feb 2026
1.0
DayNight Control Mod.jar
15 Feb 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.